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Sweet Pirate of the heart

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Sweet Pirate of the heart by Emily Dickinson

 Sweet Pirate of the heart,
Not Pirate of the Sea,
What wrecketh thee?
Some spice's Mutiny --
Some Attar's perfidy?
Confide in me.

Form: Lyric

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